On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 19:24:09 +0800 "Michael Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 08:58:40PM +0200, Michael Thaler wrote: > > I have a Sony Vaio with Ati Rage Mobility. I set up X and it works > > just fine. But yesterday someone mentioned hardware acceleration for > > the ati driver. How can I get dri working for the ati driver? I > > installed tuxracer on my notebook and it was just horrible slow, I > > guess one frame per second or something. Is there a HOWTO or > something > > to get dri working for the ATI Rage Mobility? > > I tried to do the same thing on my Dell i5000e by using the r128 > driver > (which theoretically supports dri). Problem was that the r128 driver > would > periodically crash and lock up the system. I went back to the ati > driver, and > everything is fine, but no dri. > > Can't have everything (yet), I guess. > > -Michael Robinson Not sure if this is what you are looking for but I just installed these on my laptop yesterday and XVideo works now. Other than that, I haven't really had a chance to test much but that seems like a good sign so far. http://dri.sourceforge.net/download.phtml